Temple at War
Military and vintage show, with a variety of displays, explosive battles, outstanding shows, RAF flyover, vintage stalls and memorabilia
Delve into history with this military and vintage show hosted by ‘Temple at War’ at Cressing Temple Barns.
Taking place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 May, this event includes a RAF flypast, military vehicle collections, explosive battles, and outstanding stage entertainment.
With over 40 military and vintage traders in the beautiful surroundings of Cressing Temple Barns, this is sure to be a great family day out.
*This event is organised by Temple at War
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